SettleWisePayoutsMoney out
PO-02Record the debt

Register a vendor bill

The lodge owes a vendor and will pay later.

Track

Money out

Phase

Record the debt

Starts with

Debt with a vendor

Ends with

Open bill

You are here

PO-02
  1. PO-01Pay an expense from a register
  2. PO-02Register a vendor bill
  3. PO-03Pay open bills
  4. PO-06Close the week with an export

The situation

The debt exists before any money moves. Recording it now keeps costs in the right month.

What starts it

Accounting clicks Quick or Detailed on Payouts and picks Bill.

How it unfolds

AccountingSystem
  1. 1

    Accounting uploads the vendor invoice, or enters the bill by hand

    Accounting

    Quick bills need a memo; detailed bills use the document.

  2. 2

    SettleWise extracts vendor, number, dates, totals, and lines

    System

    A matching vendor is suggested.

  3. 3

    Accounting checks low-confidence values and the expense accounts

    Accounting

    Add a due date to get an alert the day it is due.

  4. 4

    Accounting clicks Create bill

    Accounting

    This is the key moment of the journey: the debt and its cost are recorded. This is the key moment of the journey.

Who's involved

Accounting

Owns money movement, registers, and reconciliation.

System

Automates emails, matching, reminders, and sync.

What each person sees

Accounting

Extracted values with high, medium, or low confidence.

Why: Correct only what the reader was unsure about.

The rule to remember

Record the debt when it exists, before any money moves.